Implementation of Second-Tier Tests in Newborn Screening for Lysosomal Disorders in North Eastern Italy

• Main Authors: Alberto B. Burlina (Author), Giulia Polo (Author), Laura Rubert (Author), Daniela Gueraldi (Author), Chiara Cazzorla (Author), Giovanni Duro (Author), Leonardo Salviati (Author), Alessandro P. Burlina (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2019-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The increasing availability of treatments and the importance of early intervention have stimulated interest in newborn screening for lysosomal storage diseases. Since 2015, 112,446 newborns in North Eastern Italy have been screened for four lysosomal disorders—mucopolysaccharidosis type I...